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even though romney is up in the polls, there is a lot of poor people in north carolina. the democrats think it is closer. >> if the obama people are pointing to the romney people spending more money, what about all union money? this is invaluable. >> there is a carolina street festival welcoming the delegates. i was watching james taylor on the big screen. >> the democrats always a battle -- better celebrities, don't they? all around town, people are pulling out empty chairs. >> we have seen as we shot from the cow or reject carolina festival them. this is carolinafest. this had the unmistakable touch of a national party. there was talk of national politics. despite the obvious opportunities for democrats to influence and registered voters in a swing state, the idaho delegates insisted this was a non-partisan effort. >> this represents the democratic party. this is all these people coming together and they are helping each other. >> thanks to our colleague for that video. >> what ever happened to nascar day? >> what about the feeling of democrats toward president obama?
even though romney is up in the polls, there is a lot of poor people in north carolina. the democrats think it is closer. >> if the obama people are pointing to the romney people spending more money, what about all union money? this is invaluable. >> there is a carolina street festival welcoming the delegates. i was watching james taylor on the big screen. >> the democrats always a battle -- better celebrities, don't they? all around town, people are pulling out empty chairs....
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each one of us will make a big difference when we go to the polls in a few weeks. so when governor romney's team asked if they could borrow our parking lot today to celebrate a little and talk about business, i said sure. and when they said governor chris christie would be joining us, i said absolutely. [cheers and applause] but before we hear from governor christie, it is my privilege to introduce our great lieutenant governor, virginia's chief jobs creation officer, bill. >> thank you, melissa. good afternoon, everybody. how are you doing? [cheers and applause] we are 18 days away from taking back america. [cheers and applause] so i want to ask you the only question that really matters. are you ready to win? audience: yes! are you ready to win? audience: yes! >> you have to do better than that. are you ready to win? audience: yes! that's better. let me do a couple of real quick thank yous, and then we will get governor christie up here to say a few words. i want to thank the balls. melissa ball and the entire ball family have been so supportive of the governor, o
each one of us will make a big difference when we go to the polls in a few weeks. so when governor romney's team asked if they could borrow our parking lot today to celebrate a little and talk about business, i said sure. and when they said governor chris christie would be joining us, i said absolutely. [cheers and applause] but before we hear from governor christie, it is my privilege to introduce our great lieutenant governor, virginia's chief jobs creation officer, bill. >> thank you,...
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polls show there is an opening for him there. obama leads by about five points when it comes to the trust would comes to international affairs. clearly, the romney campaign knows there is an area for him to make some headway there. there is always the risk that by focusing -- it's a couple of days before the vice presidential debate, there still maintaining the economy is the top issue, he runs the risk of focusing on too many areas rather than keeping that single- minded focus on jobs and economic issues. >> you talked about the vice- presidential debate coming up. there is also a foreign policy debate coming up on october 22. is this a preview for that debate and does that open the play book for the obama camp to see what mayor romney is going to talk about at that foreign policy debate? >> -- what mitt romney is going to talk about. >> i think we have heard many of these arguments before, after , governorattacke romney came out and made these points pretty forcefully. from what we have seen, today's speech is going to be a may
polls show there is an opening for him there. obama leads by about five points when it comes to the trust would comes to international affairs. clearly, the romney campaign knows there is an area for him to make some headway there. there is always the risk that by focusing -- it's a couple of days before the vice presidential debate, there still maintaining the economy is the top issue, he runs the risk of focusing on too many areas rather than keeping that single- minded focus on jobs and...
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the polling in march and april showed not a lot of excitement about mitt romney all the that we being the nominee. not there with any -- not that there was an the other clear candidates all preferred, but that he was met with a lot of lukewarm support. what we saw an hour poles, and most polls would conform to this, that once he became the nominee, that rally happen fairly quickly. we found most of the core republican voting blocs, whether it is folks that identify with the party, white evangelical voters, whether it is just a general conservative group, a business group and so forth, the rallying happened fairly quickly. i think it is a testament to how much these groups dislike barack obama. you could sort of predict that would happen and a lot of people did predict that. that rally came across fairly quickly. there is not a lot of evidence through the course of the fall or into the exit polls that there were any real resistance or lack of enthusiasm among some of the core conservative groups. one question and the together was whether his religion might be an issue for evangelical v
the polling in march and april showed not a lot of excitement about mitt romney all the that we being the nominee. not there with any -- not that there was an the other clear candidates all preferred, but that he was met with a lot of lukewarm support. what we saw an hour poles, and most polls would conform to this, that once he became the nominee, that rally happen fairly quickly. we found most of the core republican voting blocs, whether it is folks that identify with the party, white...
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♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [marching music] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> republican primary voters go to the polls in illinois today and we will have live coverage of the results including candidates' speeches from mitt romney and rick santorum. for more information, go to c- span.org/campaign 2012. >> now look at this morning's schedule on this cspan networks for the house of representatives is in at 10:00 eastern. the chamber will work on legislation that attempts to speed the elimination of excess federal property. in the senate, work continues on legislation that tries to make it easier for small businesses to raise capital. live senate coverage starts at 10:00 eastern and on c-span 3, the house armed services committee hears about u.s. military operations in afghanistan which is live at 10:00 eastern. coming up in 45 events, we will talk to a representative from the independent women's forum. then the national association of latino
♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [marching music] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> republican primary voters go to the polls in illinois today and we will have live coverage of the results including candidates' speeches from mitt romney and rick santorum. for more information, go to c- span.org/campaign 2012. >> now look at this morning's schedule on this cspan networks for the house of representatives is in at 10:00 eastern. the chamber will work on...
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we have seen the exit polls. this is not so much about mitt romney at this point as it is president obama. how did they see mitt romney? they are somewhat skeptical but realize that this is their best shot and only shot to bring in this president and taking him out of office. about 15% of evangelical christians would not vote for a mormon. having said that, not to stereotype people but if you look at it geographically, you would think that more of the anti mormon sentiment may be in the southern part of the united states, states that mommy will win in the house. if you look at a swing state battle, it probably will not be as much as people think. host: david brodie our guest. first call for him from kentucky. on a democrat mind. good morning. caller: constantly pushing to force their religion on me. one of the beautiful things about the first amendment is my choice not to participate in religion and did you are trying to chug your theories on abortion and creation on me. i will not have that. every one of the peo
we have seen the exit polls. this is not so much about mitt romney at this point as it is president obama. how did they see mitt romney? they are somewhat skeptical but realize that this is their best shot and only shot to bring in this president and taking him out of office. about 15% of evangelical christians would not vote for a mormon. having said that, not to stereotype people but if you look at it geographically, you would think that more of the anti mormon sentiment may be in the...
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follow the national polls. a big lead there will win the electoral college. >> i would say our firm is a close friend of the romney campaign. [applause] >> i am going to agree with that assessment. we are five months up from the election, and a lot can change. i think, as many of you know, when a candidate is running for reelection, it is often a referendum on the incumbent's record. 3/4 of americans believe the economy is still in a recession, think their family financial situation is not better today. you have a sense that 70%, according to the latest national survey, say the economy is either not getting better or getting worse. you combine those things, and it is not a surprise that independent voters do not think president obama's economic plan is working. they do not necessarily blame him for the recession, but they do not think he has put together the solutions to make things better. >> thank you so much. [applause] this next one comes to you. i want you to talk about methodology. i am going to ask speci
follow the national polls. a big lead there will win the electoral college. >> i would say our firm is a close friend of the romney campaign. [applause] >> i am going to agree with that assessment. we are five months up from the election, and a lot can change. i think, as many of you know, when a candidate is running for reelection, it is often a referendum on the incumbent's record. 3/4 of americans believe the economy is still in a recession, think their family financial situation...
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obviously a democratic polling firm. romney has no evidence of changing the game. i agree on the first that romney had a good night. i did not know if it changed the game. wal-mart sponsors their focus groups with momentum analysis, a democratic polling firm, and one of his partners at democratic strategies. together they suggest that it was a win for romney. they were debated between a win for romney and a tie. on the other hand, they said they were disappointed with the president's performance and it cannot believe he made the case for how another four years would be different or better. making the point that neither one of these guys really connected with voters on a personal level but clearly romney did a superior job of debating it. there's no question romney won the debate. the question is how much does that change things? in terms of national polls, there's no question he will get a few points out of this. the harder and more relative points is, number one, does the move ohio? does he moved the swing voters in these swing states? that's what's really relevan
obviously a democratic polling firm. romney has no evidence of changing the game. i agree on the first that romney had a good night. i did not know if it changed the game. wal-mart sponsors their focus groups with momentum analysis, a democratic polling firm, and one of his partners at democratic strategies. together they suggest that it was a win for romney. they were debated between a win for romney and a tie. on the other hand, they said they were disappointed with the president's...
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three polls all had rick santorum waning. important poll yesterday had mitt romney ahead. mitt romney is not taking his foot off the gas. "politico" reported yesterday that he's opened an office in the harrisburg area which is the t, the center part of the state. rick santorum's home area, his strength is pittsburgh. mitt romney's folks believes he'll win because of the strength in philly and the philadelphia suburbs. the question is rick santorum going to risk a big loss, a big humiliation in his home state or is it possible that he'll pull the plug on his campaign before april 24 so he can avoid that? they say no way. monday he's hitting the trail again and his wife, karen, his oldest daughter, 20-year-old daughter, will be doing a separate tour of pennsylvania on their own to try to increase his firepower and really blanket his home state. caller: good morning, thank you. excellent reporter, to be aware who might be sucked in by small facts. during the civil war there was a dynamic. people who were privileged sat on the front and with their picnic baskets watched the ba
three polls all had rick santorum waning. important poll yesterday had mitt romney ahead. mitt romney is not taking his foot off the gas. "politico" reported yesterday that he's opened an office in the harrisburg area which is the t, the center part of the state. rick santorum's home area, his strength is pittsburgh. mitt romney's folks believes he'll win because of the strength in philly and the philadelphia suburbs. the question is rick santorum going to risk a big loss, a big...
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he'll be joined by his wife ann romney. that's live also at 7:00 on c-span ii. this with super tuesday right around the corner on march 6. seven states go to the polls, oklahoma, tennessee, georgia, ohio, virginia, vermont and massachusetts. while three states host caucuses, alaska, idaho and north dakota. so make cspan.org your clearinghouse for panel discussions and social media comments. the candidates on the issue section, you can compare the candidates' pogs in their own words. >> louisiana governor is scheduled to reveal his proposal for balancing the state budget for the next fiscal year to date, a budget $900 million in the red. it's mostly cloudy now and 37 degrees at the airport. 38 at barksdale and 38 in menden. you're listening to news and weather station. >> this weekend, book tv and american history tv explore the history and literary culture of shreveport, louisiana. saturday on book tv on c-span ii, author gary joiner. the red river campaign of 1864. then a look at the over 200,000 books of the james smith collection housed at the l.s.u. archives
he'll be joined by his wife ann romney. that's live also at 7:00 on c-span ii. this with super tuesday right around the corner on march 6. seven states go to the polls, oklahoma, tennessee, georgia, ohio, virginia, vermont and massachusetts. while three states host caucuses, alaska, idaho and north dakota. so make cspan.org your clearinghouse for panel discussions and social media comments. the candidates on the issue section, you can compare the candidates' pogs in their own words. >>...
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i think romney can't possibly get away with saying let's not talk about it. >> guest: i hope the romney camp followsgan pau's advice everybody we see, focus polls, everybody es, they want to know what's your idea to get the middle class moving again and by in large this is an election people are concerned about the next four than the last four. host: we talk about the bailouts of automakers the only thing that the president saved was the unions. that's one of the arguments that republicans are cryptical of. guest: i tell you, the public, they look at t.a.r.p., they look at it as a piece. they view that as one thing. that you had this crisis where you had a lot of people in trouble, losing houses, people in trouble, small businesses in trouble, but they, even before the election, mccain and obama, democrats and republicans, rallied to figure out how to save the big banks, right thing to do, i'm sure, they rallied to rescue the auto companies, i'm sure the right thing to do, but they believed that the president, this president, had the same kind of world view, that we rescue the people ir
i think romney can't possibly get away with saying let's not talk about it. >> guest: i hope the romney camp followsgan pau's advice everybody we see, focus polls, everybody es, they want to know what's your idea to get the middle class moving again and by in large this is an election people are concerned about the next four than the last four. host: we talk about the bailouts of automakers the only thing that the president saved was the unions. that's one of the arguments that...
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he tends to pull better than mitt romney on this question. he tends to pull in absolute terms pretty high. it is the common area of real strength for him. this is a problem for the republican party in the sense that running candidates who are supposedly tough and campaigning on the basis of the supposed weakness of democratic candidates is kind of a mainstay of republican and presidential campaigning. it is very awkward for the republican party to be sort of outflanked on this. i also think there's a paradox in it for obama. and one that is a -- has governance implications in going forward, should he be reelected. and they are as follows. obama came into office wanting to make a big change and make a big splash in this issue. but the splashy wanted to make is that he was going to be the guy who closed guantanamo, restore the rule of law, got us out of iraq. ended torture. and did counter-terrorism according to our values. he did a lot of those things. we could talk about that. there is a lot -- he had some sort of solid accomplishment along t
he tends to pull better than mitt romney on this question. he tends to pull in absolute terms pretty high. it is the common area of real strength for him. this is a problem for the republican party in the sense that running candidates who are supposedly tough and campaigning on the basis of the supposed weakness of democratic candidates is kind of a mainstay of republican and presidential campaigning. it is very awkward for the republican party to be sort of outflanked on this. i also think...
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do you believe in mitt romney? [applause] that is all i can say right there. they only have 24 hours left here before the polls are finished, it is important. give them a south carolina welcome. it means a lot. [applause] ♪ >> again, we are waiting for the candidate to appear at this rally in south carolina. the last day of campaigning in advance of the south carolina primary. our coverage will begin tomorrow evening. we will have coverage on c-span radio and of course online at c- span.org. the crowd is there, they are ready, we will watch and listen as we wait for the candidate to arrive. ♪ >> it is great to have everybody with us. [applause] it is a great day in south carolina, we have guests with us today. show them what we think about south carolina and mitt romney. [applause] this is a real treat. because we have done a lot of work. we have talked to a lot of people, and tomorrow is the day. [applause] what i want you to know is, a little bit about what i am hearing. a little bit about -- the governor has their feet on the ground and seeing what is g
do you believe in mitt romney? [applause] that is all i can say right there. they only have 24 hours left here before the polls are finished, it is important. give them a south carolina welcome. it means a lot. [applause] ♪ >> again, we are waiting for the candidate to appear at this rally in south carolina. the last day of campaigning in advance of the south carolina primary. our coverage will begin tomorrow evening. we will have coverage on c-span radio and of course online at c-...
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can romney narrow the gap? >> he can narrow it some, but he will not get a majority. >> you think that is it. >> i have been citing poll numbers since we started talking. let me criticize myself. one of the things that we overdue in the press is to try to quantify presidential campaigns. they are essentially unquantifiable. issues like the gender gap can disappear in a heartbeat. in my experience, again, economists say -- not over big issue. if the gdp is below 3%, than the incumbent gets kicked out. i do not believe any of that. in my experience, presidential campaigns are about to, is sometimes a three guys standing on a stage in october. the general public tunes in at that point. they're not like you guys. they are not political junkies. they're not listening now. they even know who rick santorum used to be. [laughter] you get two candidates. the presidency is the most intimate office we have in this country. the president lives in your house. you see him for the next four years. and people make a gut-level
can romney narrow the gap? >> he can narrow it some, but he will not get a majority. >> you think that is it. >> i have been citing poll numbers since we started talking. let me criticize myself. one of the things that we overdue in the press is to try to quantify presidential campaigns. they are essentially unquantifiable. issues like the gender gap can disappear in a heartbeat. in my experience, again, economists say -- not over big issue. if the gdp is below 3%, than the...
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i did think your poll shows mitt romney doing considerably better among jewish voters then mccain. obama beat mccann in the era of hope and change three and a half years ago. 72-28 among jewish voters. it allocates the undecided -- if you allocate the undecided proportionately. if romney can do as much better among the whole country as he looks like he will do among jewish voters, he will be president obama, which i think would be a good thing for the country. >> bill, thank you. barney, you will have extra time. >> thank you. let me acknowledge the world full complement bill paid by regretting a i was not done enough to challenge the president -- let big knowledge the rueful compliment. it is only my refusal to run against a president that would endanger the chances of the public policies i want being accepted. i guess that is one more case where i try not to live up to the stereotype that people use regarding me. with regard to the election, there are some very important issues here. we have got to reduce the deficit. the question is -- what mix of policies do you do? there's a v
i did think your poll shows mitt romney doing considerably better among jewish voters then mccain. obama beat mccann in the era of hope and change three and a half years ago. 72-28 among jewish voters. it allocates the undecided -- if you allocate the undecided proportionately. if romney can do as much better among the whole country as he looks like he will do among jewish voters, he will be president obama, which i think would be a good thing for the country. >> bill, thank you. barney,...
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we need for you to get on the phone saying i'm voting for mitt romney. let's make sure they get to the polls ond -- and then let's celebrate really loud tomorrow when he comes in first place. [applause] i've said my do. but we ve -- michael and i are so thrilled because we've got great friends in the house tonight. what you've seen across the country is chi yoss which is in washington. we don't want anybody that has any ties to washington. we've seen what that does. we do want someone that understands jobs. and right now governors get it because we're having to deal with the fightses of our state. and we're strog deal with a president that won't let us do our job. there is someone who is leading all of the republican leaders head-on saying we are not going to take it. we are going to fight back. we are are blessed to have a governor who wants to support mitt romney. it is governor mcdonald. give it up. [cheers and applause] >> thank you. thank you very much. good afternoon, south carolina! it is a treat for me toe come from the old dominion, the cradle o
we need for you to get on the phone saying i'm voting for mitt romney. let's make sure they get to the polls ond -- and then let's celebrate really loud tomorrow when he comes in first place. [applause] i've said my do. but we ve -- michael and i are so thrilled because we've got great friends in the house tonight. what you've seen across the country is chi yoss which is in washington. we don't want anybody that has any ties to washington. we've seen what that does. we do want someone that...
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asked someone what romney's position is on jobs. is been a jobs pushed and they will say, the president did that. and it should be leading in the polls with job creation. his expertise has been lost in that narrative. >> that is being felt significantly? >> not significantly. joe market meet it is talking about job growth -- general market media is talking about job growth. >> about 11%. >> they consume english. they will be able to enjoy that. >> michael, jump in. [laughter] >> have a friend who is an angl o. i aston, how was your christmas -- i ask him, how was your christmas. he said, it was goodbye did i get a chance to speak much. i said, there is no turn. you have to jump in there. >> we're talking about 25% of the latino votes. republic and will get 20, 24% no matter what's -- republicans will get 20%, 25%, no matter what. you're talking about this in between vote. states like nevada, for every eight points you get with the latino vote, you get about one point in the overall outcome of the election. you're talking 3% are up f
asked someone what romney's position is on jobs. is been a jobs pushed and they will say, the president did that. and it should be leading in the polls with job creation. his expertise has been lost in that narrative. >> that is being felt significantly? >> not significantly. joe market meet it is talking about job growth -- general market media is talking about job growth. >> about 11%. >> they consume english. they will be able to enjoy that. >> michael, jump in....
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i think that your poll shows romney doing considerably better than mccain among jewish voters. obama pete mccain, 72-28. if you allocate the undecided, it looks something like 68-32, 69-31 split among jews this time. if romney can do much better on the whole country as he looks like he's going to do among jewish voters, he will be president obama, which i think would be a good thing for the country. >> thank you. let me acknowledge the room full complement bill paid me by saying that i was not dumb enough to challenge the president. it is only my refusal to run against the president in a way that would endanger the public policy that would like accepted. that is one more case where i try not to live up to be stereotyped people use regarding me. there was some very important issues here. we have got to reduce the deficit. the question is what makes the policies do you do? there is a difference between the parties. there's one very clear difference with the way that bill shea did when he said there is a center-left democratic party and a center-right republican party. they used t
i think that your poll shows romney doing considerably better than mccain among jewish voters. obama pete mccain, 72-28. if you allocate the undecided, it looks something like 68-32, 69-31 split among jews this time. if romney can do much better on the whole country as he looks like he's going to do among jewish voters, he will be president obama, which i think would be a good thing for the country. >> thank you. let me acknowledge the room full complement bill paid me by saying that i...
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next a speech by ann romney in chicago and -- by mitt romney in chicago on the economy. later, kim blackwell -- tim blackwell discusses the republican race. we will focus on women's issues with christina shaffer. arturo vargas talks about the projected voter turnout for latinos. we will investigate how the fda inspects meat with caroline smith. live on c-span every day at 7:00 a.m. eastern. next mitt romney talks about the u.s. economy of the university of chicago. the event was part of the series of forums. this is just under 40 minutes. [applause] >> welcome. i know you are not here to see me, but a few things. gov. romney received his ba from byu. he then went to a lesser institution in cambridge, but he .as a connection to usfc in his namesake was the star football player of the university of chicago and went on to play for the bears, sir you recovered. if you have not checked on line this morning, the delegate count is 516 for mitt romney. santorum is the closest, and he lf that. have ha fivelf romney has the edge in illinois , and eight-point age nationwide, and he
next a speech by ann romney in chicago and -- by mitt romney in chicago on the economy. later, kim blackwell -- tim blackwell discusses the republican race. we will focus on women's issues with christina shaffer. arturo vargas talks about the projected voter turnout for latinos. we will investigate how the fda inspects meat with caroline smith. live on c-span every day at 7:00 a.m. eastern. next mitt romney talks about the u.s. economy of the university of chicago. the event was part of the...
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host: the latest channel 7 news suffolk university poll, which has romney in the clear lead at 41%. ron paul, 18%. rick santorum, 8%. i wanted to ask you, as you look across the candidates, how are they going into this crucial weekend shaping up messages to the voters? guest: there are fewer disagreements among the candidates than they would have you believe. i think the voting populace sense is that a little bit. the leadership issue and the ability to lead a country tends to dominate. mitt romney comes into this with a very substantial lead. it struck a little bit in the last couple of days, but not very much. i think he wants to not make any errors and keep the notion of a strong presence, a steady hand on the wheel. that is his message. the other people are fighting less with romney, although some of them are taking shots at romney. they are really fighting for position. ron paul like to maintain a second place position to suggest his movement continues and he is a candidate who has a niche to himself, so to speak. santorum and gingrich are sort of fighting between themselves to
host: the latest channel 7 news suffolk university poll, which has romney in the clear lead at 41%. ron paul, 18%. rick santorum, 8%. i wanted to ask you, as you look across the candidates, how are they going into this crucial weekend shaping up messages to the voters? guest: there are fewer disagreements among the candidates than they would have you believe. i think the voting populace sense is that a little bit. the leadership issue and the ability to lead a country tends to dominate. mitt...
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a recent poll shows mr. romney had zero%. >> we have never done well with those group. think about who this economic downturn has affected the most, blacks, hispanics, young people. i think our economic message in this election cycle will help us recruit more of those groups them it would have otherwise. i think it is important for our party. we have to reach out. that means showing up in their neighborhoods. it is a tall order. it can be done. >> has it happened so far? >> this election is about economics. these groups are hit the hardest. they may not show up to vote for our candidates, but they will not show up and vote for the president. >> move the microphone down to the people in the back. >> your than half of the freshmen republicans were elected last cycle and are planning to come to the convention. i am wondering if you could talk about what you might think that mean and what he may have learned in leading the house this year with this robust class that has often challenge the leadership and push the conference here. >> they have campaigns to run. they have fam
a recent poll shows mr. romney had zero%. >> we have never done well with those group. think about who this economic downturn has affected the most, blacks, hispanics, young people. i think our economic message in this election cycle will help us recruit more of those groups them it would have otherwise. i think it is important for our party. we have to reach out. that means showing up in their neighborhoods. it is a tall order. it can be done. >> has it happened so far? >>...
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paul ryan and mitt romney are not in virginia. they are in florida as well. they will hold the event this evening. live in virginia for governor chris christie. we are in richmond, virginia. we are waiting to you're from new jersey governor chris christie speaking for mitt romney. virginia is an important swing state for both campaigns. here is some of what does the obama had to say. >> now we're 18 days out from election, mr. severely conservative wants you to think he was merely kidding about everything he said over the last year. he told folks he was the ideal candidate for the tea party. now he is saying, who, meet? --who, me? [laughter] he is betting that you will forget. he is changing up so much and back tracking and sidestepping. we have named this condition he is going through. i think it is called romnesia. that is what it is called. [cheers and applause] i am not a medical doctor, but i do want to go over some of the systems with you. i want to make sure no one else catches it. if you say you are free equal pay for equal work, but you keep refusing
paul ryan and mitt romney are not in virginia. they are in florida as well. they will hold the event this evening. live in virginia for governor chris christie. we are in richmond, virginia. we are waiting to you're from new jersey governor chris christie speaking for mitt romney. virginia is an important swing state for both campaigns. here is some of what does the obama had to say. >> now we're 18 days out from election, mr. severely conservative wants you to think he was merely kidding...
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i have been working polls since i was 9 years old. i am not sure exactly. it is frightening to me. >> i think it is the money. people are greedy, and they start on these commercials, and they believe all this stuff. they quit teaching social study in school. it takes an act of congress for a war. >> one more person. what did you think of the speech and what did you take away? what is your name? >> i am zuban hill. it was very exhilarating. he was take you could about the middle-class like that is important. i believe in that. he is saying the money that we shouldn't pay attention to that. you have to dig to find the truth. that is a good thing, too. >> thank you all for being with us. >> i have a very important message. >> steve thank you for talking to the folks there at carnegie mellon university. we are going to keep our phone lines open and twitter feed as well to see what you are thinking. before we get to calls, a tweet from karen in reaction. the wheels on obama's bus go round and round while obama is not working and telling people not to read into t
i have been working polls since i was 9 years old. i am not sure exactly. it is frightening to me. >> i think it is the money. people are greedy, and they start on these commercials, and they believe all this stuff. they quit teaching social study in school. it takes an act of congress for a war. >> one more person. what did you think of the speech and what did you take away? what is your name? >> i am zuban hill. it was very exhilarating. he was take you could about the...
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two candidates are rising in the polls, mitt romney and rick santorum. which one has a better shot when it comes to appealing to the conservative vote? mitt romney says in the end republicans will support him. how does conservatism play into this? >> conservatives want limited government, economic growth, and job creation, so this comes down to a debate about the size of the government, and i think the candidate that can best articulate a vision to getting back to constitutional ance is going to be the one it gets close eye on share of republican hopes on air. this is of horse race. people talk about momentum, but the end of the day it is who can hit 1144 delegates as this campaign moves, so it is a horse race right now. illinois is going to be a major road prize for a candidate, although its proportional allocation is based on the district within the state. >> he is a family empowerment senior fellow. here is the number to copyright go -- the number to call. a story recently says more want newt gingritch to step aside. is this good for the party? >> it
two candidates are rising in the polls, mitt romney and rick santorum. which one has a better shot when it comes to appealing to the conservative vote? mitt romney says in the end republicans will support him. how does conservatism play into this? >> conservatives want limited government, economic growth, and job creation, so this comes down to a debate about the size of the government, and i think the candidate that can best articulate a vision to getting back to constitutional ance is...
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mitt romney beau biden 7, 8, 10 points. ohio is a good example coming up where rick santorum had a 10- point lead. it is not even money at best. because of the negative advertising that started chipping away at santorum and brought him down to the point where they could effectively deliver the knockout punch, with their organization, their turn now tomorrow. so it is very effective, and no matter how much you pretend to be the victim of these things, if you have the money, you would be doing the same thing, too. remember, our redesign of this process had nothing to do with your ability to raise money or spend money or keep money. we were creating a playing field on which you can go play. how you got there and what you do once you are there, that is still up to the individual candidate. >> the go to your earlier point, you might find yourself on your own terms. >> you never want your opponent to define you. >> >> you talk a little bit earlier about obamacare and the failed policies of president obama, and no one in the repub
mitt romney beau biden 7, 8, 10 points. ohio is a good example coming up where rick santorum had a 10- point lead. it is not even money at best. because of the negative advertising that started chipping away at santorum and brought him down to the point where they could effectively deliver the knockout punch, with their organization, their turn now tomorrow. so it is very effective, and no matter how much you pretend to be the victim of these things, if you have the money, you would be doing...
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' to the polls. explain the difference between one versus the other. guest: i can only tell you the one doctor i know. the enthusiasm factor. when ed says the republicans have an enthusiasm factor, he is absolutely correct. we have measured this all of your long. republicans have had a much greater interest and intensity in terms of this election. it is not unusual that the out party is more excited and more involved and we have seen this before. but the statement by david plouff may be correct but until we see the turnout and know exactly what it is, one cannot really judge how effective is. obviously it needs to be and there is an important thing to note here. the activity by the obama campaign is aimed at what i call the swing states and the purple states. those may help to carry the electoral votes but it may not mean they will carry the popular vote. which is a way of saying that they may turn out there don't -- their vote where they needed to be accessed -- successful and in ohio, wisconsin, et
' to the polls. explain the difference between one versus the other. guest: i can only tell you the one doctor i know. the enthusiasm factor. when ed says the republicans have an enthusiasm factor, he is absolutely correct. we have measured this all of your long. republicans have had a much greater interest and intensity in terms of this election. it is not unusual that the out party is more excited and more involved and we have seen this before. but the statement by david plouff may be correct...
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numbers in the jewish community, which has a is an obama gaining 60 -- to 25% for governor romney. i, for one, believe we have ani say unapologetically that president obama is in fact the strongest president when it comes to america's relationship with israel since harry truman. i was wondering if you could just elaborate quickly on a few points. the fact that under the obama administration, israel has received bunker-busting bombs for the first time, the fact that we have engaged in the in the history of the state of israel, under the leadership of president obama, and maybe just talk about president obama's ago. >> sure. i think, congressman, in the energy that is called a softball. -- in the industry is called a softball. something he did not brag about but it came out much later i something that would have been a political winner for thehe rightly realize that it was more important to do it and do it. the exercises speak for themselves. but just exercise ever -- largest exercise ever. the last thing you said is the most telling, what he does in the most private moments when it
numbers in the jewish community, which has a is an obama gaining 60 -- to 25% for governor romney. i, for one, believe we have ani say unapologetically that president obama is in fact the strongest president when it comes to america's relationship with israel since harry truman. i was wondering if you could just elaborate quickly on a few points. the fact that under the obama administration, israel has received bunker-busting bombs for the first time, the fact that we have engaged in the in the...
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you can look at the polls on any day. they are averaging out 48 or 46, you do the math and find that there are a huge -- a few points of of voters who might defect to romney or the other way. we are still talking about 13 or 15% of voters who opinions are up for grabs. >> i agree with you that there is a significant divide out there. the finding to divide is an interesting question. some say it is social issues that divide people in lifestyles. others suggest it is something deeper. at a moment where there is global competition. there is some much economic and security because of the global competition. one answer to that is the democratic idea of a shoring up the safety net. the other response to that is, why should our fortunes be tended to iran the or to the debt greece crisis or whatever. we need to promote individual values. whether that is possible or not, small business or whatever, there is something comforting about the idea that to the big forces are turned off. we will be doubling down on free enterprise. what
you can look at the polls on any day. they are averaging out 48 or 46, you do the math and find that there are a huge -- a few points of of voters who might defect to romney or the other way. we are still talking about 13 or 15% of voters who opinions are up for grabs. >> i agree with you that there is a significant divide out there. the finding to divide is an interesting question. some say it is social issues that divide people in lifestyles. others suggest it is something deeper. at a...
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you've seen polls where mitt romney is getting low percentage points, which could be devastating. >> latinos applauded that cover. >> absolutely. >> people in the english language then realized 58 million plus people matter. you are correct in the fact that the president is banking on hispanic support their the question is whether hispanic people will come out to vote. you have a president who went to spanish-language radio and spanish-language television and spanish-language whatever in 2008 and promised that within his first year, he would have comprehensive immigration reform and the response of silence on the issue has been deportation. a lot of people may not come out to vote even though they may like him. >> that will continue to be a huge challenge for this president. what is also true is this president continues to speak to the latino community, not just about immigration but on the economic issues, on health care, on education, talking about what he has done from the standpoint of his record in terms of giving hundreds of thousands of latino students pell grants to bid to go
you've seen polls where mitt romney is getting low percentage points, which could be devastating. >> latinos applauded that cover. >> absolutely. >> people in the english language then realized 58 million plus people matter. you are correct in the fact that the president is banking on hispanic support their the question is whether hispanic people will come out to vote. you have a president who went to spanish-language radio and spanish-language television and spanish-language...
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i do not know what mitt romney has in mind. we do not know what he is doing, but the people around him are many of the same people who were around bush before. i suspect we would expect something more along that line. >> what i am going to do is take several questions and then come back to the panel. let me start right behind you. then we will go across this way in the purple shirt. >> i m a university of california student. in regard to intervention in syria for u.s. policy should be, how do we account for lower level tiers of the fallout if we decide to intervene, for example the alawite population? what'd you think will happen to them? do you think that can be foreseen if we decide to intervene? >> the 75% who voted for the islamic party not because there were islamic party, but in egypt for 17 years there were no political parties. they became more political. it is small. mohammad morsi was on a visit to the european union. he said that i am against that. we did that except in cairo the demonstrations of private property an
i do not know what mitt romney has in mind. we do not know what he is doing, but the people around him are many of the same people who were around bush before. i suspect we would expect something more along that line. >> what i am going to do is take several questions and then come back to the panel. let me start right behind you. then we will go across this way in the purple shirt. >> i m a university of california student. in regard to intervention in syria for u.s. policy should...
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. >> election polls show that mitt romney got 27% of the hispanic vote. this is from the american enterprise institute and is 90 minutes. >> i would like to thank my colleague who had the idea for doing this event and helped bring it altogether. dan has had an interest in this for a while, and so have died. i. and so have fiv >> you know, there has been a tension at the heart of the conservative movement approach to immigration at least as long as i've followed politics and a lot longer than that. there are two influential camps in the conservative movement who have jockeyed for control to define the right approach to immigration policy. this is a crude generalization, but i think a fair one. on the one hand, there are economic libertarians who don't mind so much the presence of large numbers of immigrants in the united states illegally. they would also welcome much more legal immigration as well. we call this "the wall street journal" wing. on the other hand our social and law-and-order conservatives who are concerned with preserving culture and the main
. >> election polls show that mitt romney got 27% of the hispanic vote. this is from the american enterprise institute and is 90 minutes. >> i would like to thank my colleague who had the idea for doing this event and helped bring it altogether. dan has had an interest in this for a while, and so have died. i. and so have fiv >> you know, there has been a tension at the heart of the conservative movement approach to immigration at least as long as i've followed politics and a...
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you say mitt romney is ahead in your tracking polls. guest: i think the model most of them are using is the 2008 model and that was an unusual election. host: in terms of sampling? guest: yes. we know the intensity level -- first of all, of voting dropped off substantially in 20008. the president won ohio by 4.16% of the vote. we think that model -- we do not believe they have matched and that intensity this year. we think it has shifted into the republican camp. if you look at the counties around our major metropolitan areas, this is where we are substantially outperforming. host: i want to ask you -- we have been talking about hurricane sandy and its effects this morning. do you think it will have an impact on ohio at all? guest: it certainly has had an impact in northern ohio. i live in the city of cleveland and was without electricity from monday to just yesterday. there are still 70,000 folks out. that does not even compared to the problems that new jersey and new york and the eastern sea coast had. i think we've feel pretty lucky.
you say mitt romney is ahead in your tracking polls. guest: i think the model most of them are using is the 2008 model and that was an unusual election. host: in terms of sampling? guest: yes. we know the intensity level -- first of all, of voting dropped off substantially in 20008. the president won ohio by 4.16% of the vote. we think that model -- we do not believe they have matched and that intensity this year. we think it has shifted into the republican camp. if you look at the counties...
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how many of you recently saw the poll that said mitt romney's support in the african-american community was roughly zero? \[laughter] which is very different for republicans. usually, president bush did better than many had done. republicans usually get, correct me if i'm wrong, somewhere between 6, 8, 9%, 7% of the african american vote depending on the year. so a rounding error, we have at least one person on the stage that might vote for mitt romney so let's assume it's not quite zero. what would you say if you were advising romney for the day, if you wanted to get romney to convince some african-americans to support him in his ticket? >> i think that's a great question. we've seen so much demagoguery of barack obama this whole week at the democratic -- at the republican national convention, sorry for the slip there. you -- i would say first, going to michigan and talking about your birth certificate, not the answer. but beyond that point, i think what the republican party has done over the past couple months is they've really tried to rustle up this undertoned "we don't like black p
how many of you recently saw the poll that said mitt romney's support in the african-american community was roughly zero? \[laughter] which is very different for republicans. usually, president bush did better than many had done. republicans usually get, correct me if i'm wrong, somewhere between 6, 8, 9%, 7% of the african american vote depending on the year. so a rounding error, we have at least one person on the stage that might vote for mitt romney so let's assume it's not quite zero. what...
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here we are, a recent fox news poll from june 7, 2012, shows that while romney has better standing on the economy, if you look at the last paragraph, obama's is trusted more on education, a foreign-policy. this is the first time in recent memory where a presidential candidate on the democratic side is walking into a reelection with the democrats having a better perception of national security. that is our historic background. given that background, how are the different candidates framing their ideas of national security? what is the lens they look through? it is a fair reading of mitt romney's position to say that he is looking at american exceptionalism. you can tell foreign-policy isn't a predominant issue. the last speech he gave on national security was at the citadel early in the primary season, october 2011. he says -- later in the speech, he goes on to say -- this idea of american exceptionalism, how we adapted to give us a special god-given role in the world to promote peace and security, but also our own values, values of democracy, free and open speech, economic exchange, f
here we are, a recent fox news poll from june 7, 2012, shows that while romney has better standing on the economy, if you look at the last paragraph, obama's is trusted more on education, a foreign-policy. this is the first time in recent memory where a presidential candidate on the democratic side is walking into a reelection with the democrats having a better perception of national security. that is our historic background. given that background, how are the different candidates framing their...
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the first debate they said romney won that debate. the seventh or third debate, romney doesn't win the debate, they do not want to talk about the debate. and then you polls, ryan i have not seen one paul where he is leading. and his own home state, they do not even want to make that a point. he cannot even when his own state, and i watched the polls all year. and the only reason why the republicans do half as good as they do, especially in a lot for college, is because a lot of the states like michigan, pennsylvania, a lot of the state's up there, even wisconsin, is following for the president. and there will not move him over and keep him in a neutral,. host: can ask there's a usa today survey out talking about what people perceive as the victory of all three debates. and they say mitt romney. guest: i think the debate turned opportunity for people to hear from their candidates. in the last debate -- mitt romney this is one thing when he is running in the primary. it is a completely different thing when he is behind in the polls. to
the first debate they said romney won that debate. the seventh or third debate, romney doesn't win the debate, they do not want to talk about the debate. and then you polls, ryan i have not seen one paul where he is leading. and his own home state, they do not even want to make that a point. he cannot even when his own state, and i watched the polls all year. and the only reason why the republicans do half as good as they do, especially in a lot for college, is because a lot of the states like...
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mitt romney at 28%. rick santorum, 18%. and ron paul with 12%. that poll just came out late yesterday. let's get to your phone calls. and it romney supporter in south carolina. welcome to the conversation. host: hi, i would just like to make a comment. i noticed a lot of gingrich supporters in to be very naive about newt gingrich. i just wanted to say that i noticed in his advertisement, he takes credit for being a leader, but all he is is a professional politician, and not a good one at that, because he had ethics problems and was also released from the leadership of the house. and how people are so naive about that, it really surprises me. the thing about romney, at least he has a track record. he is not a professional politician. he has been a successful businessman and a successful governor. there is a lot of very influential people that perhaps backed him because of his credentials. i am disappointed in it newt gingrich because he is taking all of this credit, and he's not giving the credit to the time, nor during his of the congressman who
mitt romney at 28%. rick santorum, 18%. and ron paul with 12%. that poll just came out late yesterday. let's get to your phone calls. and it romney supporter in south carolina. welcome to the conversation. host: hi, i would just like to make a comment. i noticed a lot of gingrich supporters in to be very naive about newt gingrich. i just wanted to say that i noticed in his advertisement, he takes credit for being a leader, but all he is is a professional politician, and not a good one at that,...
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and 46% 4 mitt romney. how much of a bounce do you think mitt romney can get? guest: this is not great for the challenger because you have the president's convention following this convention. usually you get five or six points. usually you bring other things together. john mccain had it in a very difficult headwind in 2008. he moved closer and in some slightly ahead. then it fell back. i do not think we have seen that. host: stan greenberg is our guest for the next 45 minutes. we are opening up the phone lines for your comments. the convention starting tuesday in charlotte -- will you be there? guest: i will. my wife is a member of congress. she is a delegate and i am a devoted spouse. james carville and i do democracy corps. we will participate in other events during the convention. so i will be active and interested but not in the kind of role that i had with president clinton. host: the issue of medicare and the selection of paul ryan -- i will ask your thoughts on the selection of paul ryan and have th
and 46% 4 mitt romney. how much of a bounce do you think mitt romney can get? guest: this is not great for the challenger because you have the president's convention following this convention. usually you get five or six points. usually you bring other things together. john mccain had it in a very difficult headwind in 2008. he moved closer and in some slightly ahead. then it fell back. i do not think we have seen that. host: stan greenberg is our guest for the next 45 minutes. we are opening...
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in the meantime, we are going to look at a gallop poll, showing that there has been a pretty big increase in the number of people who say they are politically independent. we will show you as much as we can before coming back to the mitt romney campaign when he arrives. host: the top line on this is the the number of americans identifying themselves as politically independent is the highest you have seen. guest: more americans are disengaged and not as involved and more likely to tell but they are independent or democrat. host: i have a chart, and we will look at charts during this, but the trend for independent voters from 1980 forward. in 1980, 33% of people identified themselves as independent. what, do you think, is contributing to that? guest: if you look at the chart, you will see there are ups and downs. 1988 is an election year when bush won over dukakis. it goes up and down, but in general, we think americans are, and this is probably the key factor, very disengaged from, angry with, disappointed in the political process. i say i think that. actually, the data shows that. indicat
in the meantime, we are going to look at a gallop poll, showing that there has been a pretty big increase in the number of people who say they are politically independent. we will show you as much as we can before coming back to the mitt romney campaign when he arrives. host: the top line on this is the the number of americans identifying themselves as politically independent is the highest you have seen. guest: more americans are disengaged and not as involved and more likely to tell but they...
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as sasha pointed out, romney had to get through a primary. it was a very big primary. [laughter] he did take some positions in the primary. when you look at the polling, sometimes the democrats are popular and sometimes they are not. lately, democrats do better on foreign policies. romney have really gotten himself out on some limbs that he's had problems getting back. he says he wants to talk about the economy. that means that the economy's ups and he wants everyone to know about it. -- the economy sucks and you want everyone to know about it. getting specific only cause him problems. >> here is another issue where you get into a little bit of a specific problem. this one is for charlie. in mitt romney's except and speech, he said that he will repeal obamacare. there are two issues imbedded in there -- is obamacare really so bad that the republicans would take it on squarely when is it a democrat sneak in with the few more positive things about it? it's poll numbers are starting to go up a little bit. also there is idea that whatever our problems are, obamacare has no
as sasha pointed out, romney had to get through a primary. it was a very big primary. [laughter] he did take some positions in the primary. when you look at the polling, sometimes the democrats are popular and sometimes they are not. lately, democrats do better on foreign policies. romney have really gotten himself out on some limbs that he's had problems getting back. he says he wants to talk about the economy. that means that the economy's ups and he wants everyone to know about it. -- the...
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25% for governor romney. again consistent with your testimony. i for one, actually believe we have an extraordinary record to run on in this case. i say and apologetically that president obama is the strongest president since harry truman. if you can elaborate quickly on a few points. fact that obama administration israel has received bombs for if the first time. in fact, we have engaged the largest military joint exercises in the history of state of israel under the leadership of president obama. maybe just quickly talk about president obama's personal engagement if you would in terms of the calamity that was avoided in the israelian embrace in cairo. >> think congressman in the industry that's called a softball. laugh -- you hit the nail on the head. the bunker busting bomb was not something he bragged about. something that would have been a political winner for the president to talk about that he realized it was more important to do it quietly and it later came out to the press years later. of it not a pol
25% for governor romney. again consistent with your testimony. i for one, actually believe we have an extraordinary record to run on in this case. i say and apologetically that president obama is the strongest president since harry truman. if you can elaborate quickly on a few points. fact that obama administration israel has received bombs for if the first time. in fact, we have engaged the largest military joint exercises in the history of state of israel under the leadership of president...
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i believe mitt romney is that leader. we talk a lot about surpluses and deficits. we have a surplus of rhetoric and a deficit of results with president obama. we need somebody that will put aside sound bites and work on solutions, someone that will get results. he has a lifetime of achievement in the public and private sector in getting things done for the people of massachusetts and for the people that work for him. jobs, the top issue in the campaign. 8% unemployment for over 35 months, almost the entire obama presidency. people are hurting in america. why do we have? more spending, more rhetoric, and no creation of jobs or energy proposals to get america back to work. and don't you agree that it is time for change and we need a new president of the united states? mitt romney knows how to create jobs, that is why i am endorsing him today. being an entrepreneur in the private sector, he understands that it is not government, but the private sector that creates wealth and opportunity. that is the america mitt romney believes in. he understands you keep taxes and yo
i believe mitt romney is that leader. we talk a lot about surpluses and deficits. we have a surplus of rhetoric and a deficit of results with president obama. we need somebody that will put aside sound bites and work on solutions, someone that will get results. he has a lifetime of achievement in the public and private sector in getting things done for the people of massachusetts and for the people that work for him. jobs, the top issue in the campaign. 8% unemployment for over 35 months,...
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of mitt romney's very strong debate performance. i think what we are now seeing is the obama campaign strategy, which is to paint mitt romney as you cannot trust him. saw eight years ago when the election came down to ohio and the bush campaign was very successful in painting john kerry, the challenger, as a flip-flopper. guest: so many similarities between 2004 and 2008. whether it's george w. bush or the campaigns in the state are very similar. host: marie is on the phone from cleveland, ohio. caller: i have been in cleveland all my life. i heard your guests talking about hamilton. hamilton yes, hamilton county is a heavily republican state, but there are lot of democrats also in hamilton. i am part of cuyahoga county. i believe president obama will take ohio. i believe a lot of it has to do with the auto industry and the people that supply the parts to that industry along with the fact that no one trusts romney in this state. he has flip flopped on everything and allied. when he said the automobile companies should go bankrupt, t
of mitt romney's very strong debate performance. i think what we are now seeing is the obama campaign strategy, which is to paint mitt romney as you cannot trust him. saw eight years ago when the election came down to ohio and the bush campaign was very successful in painting john kerry, the challenger, as a flip-flopper. guest: so many similarities between 2004 and 2008. whether it's george w. bush or the campaigns in the state are very similar. host: marie is on the phone from cleveland,...
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voters that decide to go to the polls account. the measurement that we used four years ago is the one at we use today. how much enthusiasmnd interest do you have? if you are a nine or a tent on the scale, and we know that he will turn out. -- ten on the scale, we know that you will turn out. at this stage in the game, the republicans have a six. advantage, 74-68. that is a huge turnaround one way or another. for democrats, the question of two groups -- will they turn out? first, will people under the age of 30 father to turn out? at this stage, there at 5-0 in interest. you could turn off the lights in any number of states whether it be colorado or nevada or virginia or any of those states. the democrats are down in terms of in tuesday as them. next slide. -- enthusiasm. next slide. it is a vote that comes from a feeling. we asked people in their own words of what they think of a barack obama. a lot of human qualities come out. "for the people." onest." "good job." "health reform." he has a very rounded out profile and one that is
voters that decide to go to the polls account. the measurement that we used four years ago is the one at we use today. how much enthusiasmnd interest do you have? if you are a nine or a tent on the scale, and we know that he will turn out. -- ten on the scale, we know that you will turn out. at this stage in the game, the republicans have a six. advantage, 74-68. that is a huge turnaround one way or another. for democrats, the question of two groups -- will they turn out? first, will people...
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the average is 45.6% and romney is up 45.5%. it is tied in ohio. ronny is up in seven in florida, but the president is up by seven in virginia. is super close and will be all the way through. absent some crazy outside events. >> i think romney wins. >> i do not buy the car but the area of. i think americans look for individuals. they have to like the person. corporate.ood >> people were fine with him on the question that they may not like him, but it is obvious they are voting for the person they like. >> i hear you. i do not think you talked with a personality contest, but you cannot just be anybody. >> you have to be in nice plush carpet, not an objection all want. >> a few more questions. at the end of that line, i think he will miss. sorry. >> he would not have made a good venture-capital list. >> you hear a lot these days about the obama campaign's secret plans, data mining, micro-targeting and everything else. it is kind of exciting. you think that maybe it can push the obama campaign out into the wind. i also wonder what are we losing as a s
the average is 45.6% and romney is up 45.5%. it is tied in ohio. ronny is up in seven in florida, but the president is up by seven in virginia. is super close and will be all the way through. absent some crazy outside events. >> i think romney wins. >> i do not buy the car but the area of. i think americans look for individuals. they have to like the person. corporate.ood >> people were fine with him on the question that they may not like him, but it is obvious they are voting...